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Focusrite RedNet MP8R

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ManufacturerFocusrite
TypeStagebox / Expander
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Connections

ConnectorCarriesDirection
XLR 3-pin femaleAnalog audio, microphone levelinput
XLR 3-pin female48V phantom poweroutput (switchable)
Neutrik etherCONDante audio over IPinput
IEC C14 mains inletAC mains powerinput

What can feed the Focusrite RedNet MP8R

Devices whose outputs this one accepts.

Microphone 329
Stagebox / Expander 15
Audio Interface 11
PA Loudspeaker 6
DI / Reamp 5
Monitor Controller 5
Preamp 4
AD/DA Converter 4
Install Processor 4
Subwoofer 3
Digital Mixing Console 3
Personal Monitoring 2
Headphone Amp / Distribution 2
Studio Monitor 2
Power Amplifier 2
Cable 1
Inline Preamp 1
Channel Strip 1

Check a specific pairing

The lists above are one-step connections. To check a full chain, including adapters, gain and phantom power, ask about a specific pair on the main page.